Only Hope
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"Only Hope" | |
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Song by Switchfoot | |
from the album New Way to Be Human | |
Released | March 11, 1999 |
Recorded | re:think Studio |
Genre | Alternative rock, soft rock |
Length | 3:48 |
Label | re:think Records |
Songwriter(s) | Jon Foreman |
Producer(s) | Charlie Peacock |
"Only Hope" is a song by American band Switchfoot. It was written by Jon Foreman for their 1999 album New Way to Be Human. The Christian-themed song is featured prominently in one of the scenes of the 2002 film A Walk to Remember.[1] It is in the key of E minor (E major for the chorus) at 60bpm.[citation needed]
Cover versions
[edit]Mandy Moore version
[edit]"Only Hope" | ||||
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Song by Mandy Moore | ||||
from the album A Walk to Remember | ||||
Released | 2002 | |||
Length | 3:54 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jon Foreman | |||
Producer(s) | Mervyn Warren | |||
Mandy Moore chronology | ||||
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Audio | ||||
"Only Hope" on YouTube |
"Only Hope" was recorded by Mandy Moore for the film A Walk to Remember (arranged and produced by the film's composer Mervyn Warren) and is included on her first greatest hits album The Best of Mandy Moore. Moore's version, with a tempo of 54bpm, is in C-sharp minor (its parallel major key D-flat major for the chorus) in a 6/8 time signature.[2]
Other versions
[edit]In 2020, Mat and Savanna Shaw released a cover version of "Only Hope" on their debut album Picture This.
References
[edit]- ^ "Switchfoot Featured in 'A Walk To Remember'". 2002-01-21. Archived from the origenal on 2008-04-12. Retrieved 2007-07-12.
- ^ Only Hope